1987 CAA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198687
Teams8
SiteHampton Coliseum
Hampton, VA
ChampionsNavy (3rd title)
Winning coachPaul Evans (3rd title)
MVPDavid Robinson (Navy)
1986–87 CAA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Navy131 .929266  .813
UNC Wilmington95 .6431812  .600
Richmond86 .5711514  .517
James Madison86 .5712010  .667
George Mason77 .5001513  .536
American59 .3571314  .481
East Carolina410 .2861216  .429
William & Mary212 .143522  .185
1987 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball tournament was held February 28–March 2 at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia.[1]

Navy defeated UNC Wilmington in the championship game, 53–50, to win their third consecutive CAA/ECAC South men's basketball tournament. The Midshipmen, therefore, earned an automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA tournament.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Saturday, February 28
Semifinals
Sunday, March 1
Championship
Monday, March 2
         
1 Navy 63
8 William & Mary 52
1 Navy 85
4 James Madison 64
5 George Mason 64
4 James Madison 68
1 Navy 53
2 UNC Wilmington 50
3 Richmond 75
6 American 62
3 Richmond 63
2 UNC Wilmington 69
7 East Carolina 58
2 UNC Wilmington 59

References

  1. "1986-87 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference South Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
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